See your world from a new perspective with this 30-page expanded guidebook. From pilgrimages to planets, this PDF contains instructions, rolling tables, and worksheets for 7 entirely new storytelling and worldbuilding play modes for Deck of Worlds, with optional integrations for The Story Engine and Lore Master's Deck. Find out what adventures await when you journey Off the Beaten Path.

See a preview of the Expanded Guidebook in our Deck of Worlds new resources unveiling livestream and see a demo of the Ecosystems Module and Pilgrim Module during our Deck of Worlds 3-year anniversary livestream.

Features:

⭐ NEXT-LEVEL WORLDBUILDING
➡️ 7 Modules designed to help you dig beneath the surface

⭐ RANDOMLY GENERATED ENVIRONMENTS
➡️ Dozens of rolling tables for creating unique worlds and stories

⭐ MASTER YOUR CRAFT
➡️ Learn how to use setting to advance your story

⭐ FALL IN LOVE WITH WORLDBUILDING
➡️ See the world from different characters' perspectives

⭐ UNIVERSAL PROMPTS
➡️ Compatible with any genre or TTRPG

⭐ INSTANT INSPIRATION
➡️ PDF arrives in your inbox minutes after checkout

⭐ COMBINES WITH OTHER DECKS
➡️ Pair with The Story Engine and Lore Master's Deck to add characters and lore elements to an existing setting

Planets Module: Create a dynamic planet with unique climate zones, sentient inhabitants, world cultures, and more.
Pilgrim Module: Create a journal for a traveler taking a journey through a fictional world.
Trade Relations Module: Explore how two microsettings might develop a trade relationship that shapes the history and future of the world.
Ecosystems Module: Explore the ecology of a microsetting, from its apex predators down to its primary energy producers, such as plants and fungi.
Explorer Module: Create a hand-drawn map charting an explorer's solitary journey across uncharted wilderness as they navigate hazards, make discoveries, and venture past the borders of the known world.
Cultural Exchange Module: Explore how the cultures of two microsettings might influence one another over a decade, century, and millennium.
Pen Pals Module: Worldbuild your setting through the eyes of two pen pals exchanging letters from different parts of the world.

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Contents

Downloadable Resources

PDF Story Engine Anthology

PDF Lore Outtakes Expansion

PDF Deck of Worlds Expanded Guidebook

PDF Worldbuilding Outtakes Expansion

PDF Deck of Worlds Field Notes

PDF Lore Master's Journal Blank Pages

PDF The Storyteller's Workbook

PDF Deck of Worlds: Atlas of Legendary Places